News | Politics & Elections Navy Secrecy Amid Reforms: Lawsuit Challenges Transparency Amid Biden's military justice reforms, a lawsuit challenges Navy secrecy in court proceedings. By Megan Rose , ProPublica August 27, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Norfolk Southern’s Reforms Halt Kids’ Risky Train Commutes Norfolk Southern's reforms prevent risky train commutes for children and include a commitment to an overpass. By Topher Sanders , ProPublica August 27, 2023 Truthout
News | Racial Justice Americans Rally in Washington, Marking 60 Years Since March for Civil Rights Crowds converge in Washington committing to sustained racial justice efforts. By Staff , CommonDreams August 27, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections On Climate, GOP Presidential Contenders Are Out of Step With Women Voters Nikki Haley was the only contender in the GOP debate to say climate change is real. That mattered to women watching. By Amanda Becker & Jessica Kutz , The19th August 26, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Thousands Evacuated After Toxic Leak and Massive Fire at Louisiana Oil Refinery The blaze is the latest fossil fuel-related disaster to threaten residents of Louisiana's so-called “Cancer Alley.” By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams August 26, 2023 Truthout
News | LGBTQ Rights Texas Ban on Youth Gender-Affirming Care Will Go Into Effect Amid Legal Battle The ban will go into effect Sept. 1 as it awaits review by the Texas Supreme Court, blocking health care for trans kids. By William Melhado , TheTexasTribune August 26, 2023 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Line 3 Pipeline Water Protectors Head to Trial on Trumped-Up Felony Charges Protesters who faced police torture to fight the pipeline are targets in a corporate crackdown on environmentalists. By Ray Levy-Uyeda , Truthout August 26, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Poll Shows Most Americans Want Trump Trial to Happen Before 2024 Election Nearly 6 in 10 voters say a trial for Trump should start before the GOP primaries begin. By Chris Walker , Truthout August 25, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor Union-Busting Bosses Handed Major Loss in New Labor Board Decision The decision is a compromise version of Joy Silk, a doctrine championed by the labor movement. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout August 25, 2023 Truthout
News | Economy & Labor 97 Percent of UAW Workers at Big 3 Automakers Vote to Authorize a Strike "The Big Three have been breaking the bank while we have been breaking our backs,” said the UAW's new president. By Brett Wilkins , CommonDreams August 25, 2023 Truthout